Genre: Contemporary Folk

Toronto folk noir songwriter Abigail Lapell draws freely from roots, indie and punk rock traditions. Her latest release, Hide Nor Hair, won the 2017 Canadian Folk Music Award for Contemporary Album of the Year, and she received the 2016 Colleen Peterson Songwriting Award from the Ontario Arts Council.

Although Adam Karch is from Montreal, his music embodies the spirit of Americana like a scenic ride across the country. He plays a hybrid acoustic blues that consists of precise fingerpicking that recalls players such as Chet Atkins and Kelly Joe Phelps, along with an innovative percussive technique that is thoroughly modern,

An international music project led by puppeteer puppet musician and Ex- lead singer- songwriter of the award-winning Edinburgh collective “Southern Tenant Folk Union”. Ewan Macintyre has been described as “distinctive” (The Living Tradition) “Like Robert Johnson Returned from the crossroads…A welcome moment in the future of traditional Scottish Music” (Mumble Music) and “A scat pitched perfectly between James Brown and Tom Waits” (The Skinny).